Warm-summer Mediterranean
Bryn Mawr-Skyway, Washington
King County, Washington · Population 18k · 394 ft elevation
Living in Bryn Mawr-Skyway
Bryn Mawr-Skyway has a warm-summer mediterranean climate: pleasantly warm summers (July highs around 76°F) and mild winters (January lows around 36°F).
Precipitation is moderate at about 35″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (6″ a season).
Skies are gray (48% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (5 days a year).
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 43 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.
There is plenty to explore outdoors around Bryn Mawr-Skyway: about 14% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 2,400 ft around town.
Bryn Mawr-Skyway at a glance
- Population
- 18k
- Elevation
- 394 ft
- Average daily high
- 60°F18th percentile
- Average daily low
- 45°F47th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 35″26th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 6″41th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,244 hrs2th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4356th percentile
- Median home value
- $622k88th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,721/mo77th percentile
- Median household income
- $90k66th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.98%50th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 0.0%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 9.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 89%38th percentile
- Walkability index
- 12.481th percentile
- Average commute
- 31 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 42%42th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 51%
- Violent crime rate
- 258 per 100k65th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 2,459 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 10093th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 8483th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 4%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 14%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 2,428 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 47°F | 36°F | 4.9″ | 1.8″ | 87 hrs |
| Feb | 49°F | 36°F | 3.2″ | 2.2″ | 122 hrs |
| Mar | 54°F | 38°F | 3.7″ | 0.4″ | 148 hrs |
| Apr | 58°F | 42°F | 2.8″ | — | 189 hrs |
| May | 65°F | 48°F | 1.9″ | — | 244 hrs |
| Jun | 70°F | 52°F | 1.5″ | — | 256 hrs |
| Jul | 76°F | 56°F | 0.6″ | — | 329 hrs |
| Aug | 76°F | 56°F | 0.9″ | — | 302 hrs |
| Sep | 70°F | 52°F | 1.5″ | — | 234 hrs |
| Oct | 60°F | 45°F | 3.5″ | — | 157 hrs |
| Nov | 51°F | 39°F | 5.6″ | 0.2″ | 96 hrs |
| Dec | 46°F | 35°F | 4.5″ | 1.7″ | 81 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology